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The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Platform Engineering, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps practices, and cloud technologies while partnering closely with Development, Security, and SRE teams.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain scalable cloud-native platform solutions.\r\nBuild and manage Kubernetes environments across development, staging, and production.\r\nDevelop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Terraform/OpenTofu.\r\nImplement platform standards, golden-path templates, and automation frameworks.\r\nImprove platform reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.\r\nCI/CD & DevOps AutomationDesign and maintain enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, or similar tools.\r\nAutomate application deployment, testing, release management, and rollback processes.\r\nImplement GitOps practices and deployment automation.\r\nManage artifact repositories and software package lifecycle processes.\r\nDevSecOps & SecurityIntegrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines.\r\nImplement SAST, SCA, container scanning, secrets detection, and policy-as-code solutions.\r\nSupport software supply chain security initiatives including SBOM generation, artifact signing, and dependency management.\r\nCollaborate with Security teams to ensure compliance with enterprise security standards.\r\nManage and optimize cloud environments across AWS, Azure, or GCP.\r\nDeploy and maintain Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads.\r\nImplement monitoring, logging, observability, and alerting solutions.\r\nSupport high availability, disaster recovery, and platform resilience initiatives.\r\nDeveloper Experience & EnablementBuild self-service developer capabilities and platform automation.\r\nSupport Internal Developer Portal initiatives such as Backstage or similar platforms.\r\nCreate technical documentation, runbooks, standards, and onboarding guides.\r\nImprove developer productivity through automation and platform enhancements.\r\nMonitoring & ReliabilityImplement observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, Splunk, or similar tools.\r\nMonitor platform health, availability, and performance metrics.\r\nParticipate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.\r\nRequired Skills & ExperienceCore Technical Skills7+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.\r\nStrong expertise in Kubernetes administration and container orchestration.\r\nHands-on experience with Terraform/OpenTofu and Infrastructure as Code.\r\nExperience designing and supporting CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, or Tekton.\r\nStrong Linux system administration and scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).\r\nExperience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.\r\nKnowledge of GitOps practices and deployment automation.\r\nDevSecOps 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